Science says: Yakamein really does cure hangovers

this is a discussion within the NOLA Community Forum; Science, the drunkard's friend :
Researchers presenting at the 245th National Meeting &amp; Exposition of the American Chemical Society in New Orleans said foods like Yak-a-mein, which contain salts, protein and other ingredients, really can help drinkers recover from the ...

"Folklore has it that American soldiers from New Orleans stationed in Korea in the 1950s learned to appreciate Yak-a-mein on the morning after, and brought a taste for it back home," Alyson E. Mitchell, Ph.D., of the University of California at Davis said in a statement.